Anaphylaxis: diagnosis, management, and current barriers

Hyun Jung Jin

doi:10.4168/aard.2016.4.2.79

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Allergy, Asthma & Respiratory Disease 2016; 4(2): 79-81.

Published online: 31 March 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4168/aard.2016.4.2.79

Anaphylaxis: diagnosis, management, and current barriers

Hyun Jung Jin

Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.

Correspondence to: Hyun Jung Jin. Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, 170 Hyeonchung-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu 42415, Korea. Tel: +82-53-640-6578, Fax: +82-53-654-8386, jhj0619@hanmail.net

Received 10 March 2016 Revised 13 March 2016 Accepted 16 March 2016

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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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Table 1

Diagnostic criteria of anaphylaxis

Adapted from Jang GC et al. Allergy Asthma Respir Dis 2013;1:181-96.7

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